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Donaghadee
Address
Marina Carpark, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
07805 096 958Type
Type:
Exhibition
Visit the Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat,see our exhibition and hear her story.
Dates
- From:
- 1 May 2025to30 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
02891271200Type
Type:
Exhibition
An exhibition at North Down Museum, exploring local recollections and memories of VE Day.
Dates
- From:
- 7 May 2025to3 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages & Groomsport Harbour, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JPTelephone
07979 335 265Price
FreeType
Type:
History
Join a walking tour lead by local ambassadors telling the amazing history of their village.
Dates
- From:
- 7 June 2025to13 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30
Price
Free -
Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Activity Centre, Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
07909 721 898Price
Price from: £179.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Sport
Join us at Strangford Lough Activity Centre this summer. Our Multi Activity Summer Scheme is the the ideal way to explore the outdoors, try new activities, meet new friends and have lots of fun.
Dates
- From:
- 30 June 2025to21 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £179.00 Per Ticket -
Bangor
Address
Studio 1a, 1a Hamilton Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4JPTelephone
028 9127 0069Price
Price from: £14.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Drama
Holiday Flush by Rick Hewitt presented by Rosemary Drama Group Spain, June 1982. A dream holiday in the sun with two Belfast families gets disrupted with exasperatingly late flights, holiday romances, painful sunburn and a swimming pool disaster.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2025to2 Aug 2025
Price
Price from: £14.00 Per Ticket -
Portaferry
Address
The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LETelephone
028 4272 8808Price
Price from: £20.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Concert
This August, we welcome folk singer, Emer Dunne, and her superbly talented musicians as they present 'Folk Threads', a show celebrating well known and loved folk songs from Ireland, Scotland, England and America. Sing along with 'Wild Mountain…
Dates
- From:
- 2 Aug 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket -
Portaferry
Address
The Square, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LRTelephone
028 4272 9598Type
Type:
Fete / Fair
Monthly artisan food& craft market
Dates
- From:
- 2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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Bangor
Address
Ward Park - Bandstand, Hamilton Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4TATelephone
028 9148 2053Price
FreeType
Type:
Concert
Open House Festival's Picnic in the Park - nine summer Sunday afternoons of FREE music in Ward Park
Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 10 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 17 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 24 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 31 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
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Free -
Donaghadee
Address
Tour departs from Donaghadee Harbour, 82 Moat Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Price
Price from: £17.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Discover the history of Donaghadee on this dog friendly walking tour. After the tour enjoy a gin cocktail, or a soft drink, in the Pier 36 Beer Garden. A great way to see the fictional town of Port Devine of BBC One's Hope Street and the fictional…
Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2025
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Dogs Welcome Inside
Price
Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket -
Holywood
Type
Type:
Workshop
NI Silver is in the business of 'creating memories' for people; memories of their time in Northern Ireland, memories on this earth and memories of special time spent with loved ones. We help you create handmade and handcrafted ‘Wearable Memories’…
Dates
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- 4 Aug 2025to5 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 8 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 11 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 14 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 18 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 19 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 22 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours drives or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times.
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wifi
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Holywood
Type
Type:
Workshop
Come and spend some precious time with your fiancée ahead of the big day, creating your wedding rings together. A fab experience and one you'll never forget.
Dates
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- 4 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 5 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 8 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 11 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 14 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 18 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 19 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
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- 22 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wifi
- Wi-fi available
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Holywood
Type
Type:
Workshop
LUX Beginners Jewellery Making Workshops in our Holywood Northern Ireland working Goldsmiths studio. No experience is required for this fun and relaxing experience, so come with friends or by yourself for some quality 'me time'. Challenge…
Dates
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- 4 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 5 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 8 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 11 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 14 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 18 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 19 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 22 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours properties or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times. Thanks
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Comber
Address
St Mary's Parish Church car park, Comber Square, Comber, Down, BT23 5DUTelephone
07872 857 912Type
Type:
Farmers Market
Comber Farmers' Market is held on the first Thursday of the month from 09:00 - 13:30 in St Mary's Parish Church car park, the Square, Comber. There are over 24 regular traders selling artisan food and plants.
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2025
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Sketrick Island, Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Activity Centre, 40 Whiterock Road, Sketrick Island, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
028 9182 6846Price
Price from: £660.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Outdoors Event
Escape the ordinary with our Electric Wilderness Hideaway – a thrilling two-day adventure on Strangford Lough's breath-taking shores.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2025to10 Aug 2025
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- 15 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025
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- 22 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
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- 29 Aug 2025to31 Aug 2025
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Price from: £660.00 Per Ticket -
Killinchy
Address
Whiterock Bay launch Point, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PYTelephone
+44 (0)7909 721 898Price
Price from: £45.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Nature
Join us for a Full Moon Paddle on Strangford Lough this year. The moon is unique to witness from the water and no better place to do so, than from a kayak, SUP or canoe on a flat sea.
Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2025Open 20:30 - 23:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £45.00 Per Ticket -
Millisle
Address
Millisle Beach Park, Ballywalter Road, Millisle, County Down, BT22 2HSTelephone
+44 (0)7708 027 065Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
Family fun filled day to with kites flying overhead.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Free -
Holywood
Address
Ulster Transport Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Price
Price from: £10.20 to £29.75 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Would you like to get behind the scenes of NI's Transport and Industry Store? See inside this treasure trove of automotive, aeronautic and industrial collections that highlight the social, industrial, and sporting history of this part of the world.
Dates
- From:
- 21 Aug 2025Open 18:30 - 19:30
Price
Price from: £10.20 to £29.75 Per Ticket -
Promenade, off Queen's Parade, Bangor
Address
Tour departs from the Jetty, Beside Pickie Funpark, Promenade, off Queen's Parade, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AGTelephone
028 9127 0069Price
Price from: £18.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Step aboard the Ocean Crest, Skipper Brian Meharg will navigate Bangor's beautiful coastline while telling you some salty tales. Then sit back, relax and be entertained by local musicians, Clanreagh.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Aug 2025
Price
Price from: £18.00 Per Ticket -
Bangor
Address
Studio 1a, 1a Hamilton Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4JPTelephone
028 9127 0069Price
Price from: £14.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Drama
Yes, Prime Minister by Anthony Jay and Jonathan Lynn presented by Holywood Players. Based on the hit BBC television series, Yes, Prime Minister brings the razor-sharp political satire of the beloved show to the stage. Don't miss this brilliant stage…
Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2025to30 Aug 2025
Price
Price from: £14.00 Per Ticket -
Greyabbey
Address
Greyabbey Village Hall, 62 Newtownards Rd, Greyabbey, Co Down, BT22 2QHTelephone
07951 220 530Price
FreeType
Type:
Fete / Fair
Artisan Craft Market
Dates
- From:
- 31 Aug 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Free
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